The nurse reviews the cardiac catheterization procedure with a patient scheduled for the test in 2 hours.Which patient statement indicates that teaching has been effective?

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Patients should be told that during the test they are awake,and a warm,flushing sensation may be felt when the dye is injected; the room has a lot of equipment; a movable table is used; the patient's vital signs and electrocardiogram (ECG)are monitored constantly; and the length of the procedure is 2 to 3 hours.A.B.D.These statements indicate that teaching has not been effective.

The Nurse Reviews the Cardiac Catheterization Procedure with a Patient